Situated on the equator in northern Gabon the largely pristine site encompasses an area of almost 300,000 ha crossed by a network of picturesque blackwater rivers. It features rapids and waterfalls ...

The 300,000-hectare (740,000-acre) Ivindo park is is home to many engangered animals such as gorillas THE ASPINALL FOUNDATION / Handout Gabon's Ivindo National Park was listed as a UNESCO World ...

Kayak pros Adrian Mattern and Dane Jackson go on an adventure down Gabon's Ivindo River with an elite kayak crew, exploring remote waterfalls and pioneering descents using drones. Untouched nature, ...

Ivindo National Park (INP) is the main protected area representative of the forests of the interior plateaus of Gabon. It is characterized by the Ivindo and Djidji wetlands, which form a highly ...

A campaigner who was jailed during his battle to save the rainforest in Gabon has received a top international award. Marc Ona Essangui was honoured for his fight to stop what he describes as a ...

Every week CNN International’s African Voices highlights Africa’s most engaging personalities, exploring the lives and passions of people who rarely open themselves up to the camera. The Congo Basin ...

At the entrance to the sprawling Ivindo national park in central Gabon, wildlife guards in paramilitary uniform scour a fisherman's dug-out canoe, going through his bags of worn clothes and bait.

The 300,000-hectare (740,000-acre) Ivindo park is is home to many engangered animals such as gorillas – Copyright AFP/File Jung Yeon-je Gabon’s Ivindo National ...

Gabon's Ivindo National Park was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Wednesday in recognition of the nation's success in defending biodiversity and challenging climate change. The park is the ...